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19 Apr 2019

Jharkhand

Toddler tortured by mother for being 'disobedient' dies in Kochi

A three-year-old boy, who suffered severe head injury after being allegedly subjected to torture by his mother for being 'disobedient,' died at a private hospital in Kochi, Kerala today, doctors said.

19 Apr 2019

India

How to upload Aadhaar, PAN, and other documents on DigiLocker

We know how important it is to safeguard documents like Aadhaar, PAN, Driving license etc. But don't worry, DigiLocker can assist you with that.

19 Apr 2019

Pakistan News

No Pakistani soldier or civilian died in Balakot airstrike: Swaraj

No Pakistani soldier or civilian died in the air strike at Balakot in Pakistan in February, MEA Sushma Swaraj said yesterday.

19 Apr 2019

India

#HealthBytes: 5 home remedies to cure acne in 3 days

Hands down the most common skin problem out there is of acne. It affects nearly 85% of the world population at some point in their lives or other.

#CareerBytes: Common doubts students have regarding UPSC CSE preparation

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most challenging exams and cracking it is not easy without the right preparation.

18 Apr 2019

India

LoC trade with PoK suspended; routes being used by terror-elements

The Center on Thursday suspended the LoC (Line of Control) trade between Jammu & Kashmir and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).

18 Apr 2019

Tamil Nadu

159 inmates of Institute of Mental Health vote, create history

In a historic first, 159 inmates of Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Chennai, practised their right to vote today.

18 Apr 2019

India

#Elections2019: Mukesh Ambani supports Congress candidate from Mumbai South

In a video released by Congress's Lok Sabha candidate from Mumbai South constituency Milind Deora, Mukesh Ambani was seen promoting the Congress leader. It's very rare of him to endorse any political candidate.

18 Apr 2019

YouTube

This man makes free videos for helping students crack competitive-exams

38-year-old Dinesh Miglani from Rohtak, Haryana, has over 4 lakh subscribers on his YouTube channel.

18 Apr 2019

Moon

Indian students just won NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge

A week ago, nearly 100 high-school and college student teams from different parts of the world took part in NASA's 25th Human Exploration Rover Challenge.

18 Apr 2019

PV Narasimha Rao

Shoe hurled at BJP MP during press conference in Delhi

An unidentified man on Thursday hurled a shoe at BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao while he was addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi.

18 Apr 2019

Pakistan News

Terrorism contained to 'two and half' districts in J&K: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government managed to contain terrorism to only "two and a half" districts in Jammu and Kashmir and that no bomb blast took place elsewhere in the country in last five years.

18 Apr 2019

Madhya Pradesh

Iron rod passed through this man's skull, he miraculously survived

A 21-year-old construction worker, Sanjay Bahe, miraculously survived even though an iron rod went straight through his skull yesterday.

18 Apr 2019

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: Polling official dies of heart attack while on duty

A teacher, who was on election duty at a polling booth in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, died of a heart attack today, an official said.

18 Apr 2019

West Bengal

West Bengal: BJP worker's body found hanging from tree

The body of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was found hanging from a tree in Senabona village of West Bengal's Purulia district.

18 Apr 2019

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: 2 Naxals involved in BJP MLA's killing gunned down

Two Naxals, allegedly involved in the killing of BJP MLA Mandavi and four security personnel, were gunned down in a fierce encounter with police today in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.

18 Apr 2019

India

JEE Main results to be declared before April 30?

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2019 for April concluded last week. And now, all eyes would be on the results, which are expected soon.

18 Apr 2019

Odisha

Odisha: IAS officer checks PM Narendra Modi's chopper, gets suspended

The Election Commission yesterday suspended an officer posted as a general observer in Odisha for allegedly checking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter in Sambalpur in violation of norms.

18 Apr 2019

India

#Elections2019: Second phase of elections underway in 11 states

The second phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is being held in 95 seats across 11 states and one Union Territory.

Kanishak Kataria reveals how he became the UPSC CSE-2018 topper

The results of Civil Services Examinations 2018 were declared on April 5 by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) and IIT-Bombay alumnus, Kanishak Kataria, bagged AIR 1 in his first attempt.

#CareerBytes: Things to avoid while preparing for UPSC IAS exam

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the toughest exams and cracking it is not easy without the right preparation.

17 Apr 2019

Gujarat

IAS officer sends out postcards to first-time voters

The six-week polling for the Lok Sabha Elections of 2019 kick-started on April 11 and will end on May 19.

17 Apr 2019

India

Here's what you will need to get/update Aadhaar card

With so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

17 Apr 2019

India

#HealthBytes: How to reignite your sex life

A healthy sex life is crucial for a couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.

17 Apr 2019

Madhya Pradesh

Heavy rain, storm in Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Manipur; 35 dead

Unseasonal rain and dust storm on Tuesday claimed at least 35 lives in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur and several other parts of the country.

CBSE Class-10, 12 exams: Students to be compensated for errors

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has successfully concluded both secondary and higher secondary examinations for 2019.

17 Apr 2019

Narendra Modi

#NaMoTV: Live-coverage allowed; no pre-recorded content in election silence period

The Election Commission on Wednesday said that live coverage would be allowed on NaMo TV, the 24-hour channel promoting PM Modi and BJP, but pre-recorded content cannot be streamed 48 hours before the polling date, during the election silence period.

17 Apr 2019

Madhya Pradesh

Malegaon blast-accused Sadhvi Pragya joins BJP, to contest from Bhopal

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur has formally joined BJP on Wednesday, saying she will fight and win the Lok Sabha elections.

17 Apr 2019

Tamil Nadu

Jammu: University website hacked after attack on Kerala, TN students

Following the alleged attack at Central University of Jammu (CUJ) on students from Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Friday, the university's website was hacked on Tuesday.

17 Apr 2019

Narendra Modi

Vote for BJP, PM Modi can protect India: Baba Ramdev

Baba Ramdev backs PM Modi Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday stressed that only PM Narendra Modi can protect the country, endorsing him in what is being seen as a U-turn from his previous position.

17 Apr 2019

Delhi High Court

Rohit, who proved he was Congress-leader ND Tiwari's son, dies

Rohit Shekhar Tiwari, the son of late Congress leader Narayan Dutt Tiwari, was pronounced dead on arrival at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday.

17 Apr 2019

Mumbai

Government removes ED Mumbai chief over Nirav Modi case controversy

Enforcement Directorate's Special Director in Mumbai, Vineet Agarwal, has been removed from the post by the government on Tuesday.

17 Apr 2019

Tamil Nadu

DMK leader Kanimozhi's house raided; I-T Department says 'false tip'

The Income Tax Department in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday evening conducted raids at DMK leader Kanimozhi's house to "verify" allegations of "lots of cash" being stashed on the first-floor of her Thoothukudi residence.

17 Apr 2019

India

#HealthBytes: Ayurvedic recipes to stay healthy during seasonal change

This time of the year marks massive seasonal transition, as we are slipping into summers.

17 Apr 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Career path of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer

The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the most prestigious and sought-after service among the Civil Services of the country.

16 Apr 2019

Kerala

Engineering students develop low-cost water-purifier, cartridge costs just Rs. 60

Two engineering students from Kerala, Anto P Biju, and Thomas Cyriac have developed a low-cost, organic water purifier.

16 Apr 2019

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Five things you should never do during sex

A healthy and satisfying sex life is crucial for the couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.

16 Apr 2019

India

Wrong examination date on NEET-2019 admit cards creates panic

The National Testing Agency (NTA) recently released the admit cards for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test UG 2019 [NEET (UG)] on its official website.

16 Apr 2019

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 6 simple tips to stay healthy this summers

The summer has arrived! Among other problems, the dry and warm season is a virtual invitation to a number of health issues, like sunburn, dehydration, heat stroke, eye damage, diarrhea, flu, and other infections.

16 Apr 2019

Karnataka

Why can't Rahul Dravid vote this time: Details here

In an ironical incident, former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid, who is Karnataka election body's ambassador, won't be able to cast his vote this time as his name was excluded from the list.